On your fruit & veg plot

Marian Boswall on how the old tradition of wassailing might actually benefit orchards

Long for fruit trees? Grow rich pickings without a vast outdoor space...

Bulbs planted in autumn come to life now and deliver vibrant bursts of colour – a joy to see after the dark winter months. Daffodils (more on those overleaf) and tulips are enduring symbols of spring

FRUIT & VEG

Spring is unfurling in Fiona Cumberpatch’s container garden in Lincolnshire and she’s appreciating every small stage